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Hendrik Verwoerd, one of the main architects of “Bantu education “and the idea of independent Bantu homelands, is one of the most controversial politicians in South Africa. Hailed and almost venerated by his ...

Worship service as instrument in congregation-building – focused on the Gereformeerde Kerke in Suid-Afrika
In this article worship service as an instrument in congregationbuilding is investigated – basis-, meta- and ...

Prayers in the worship service and HIV/Aids
It seems as if most churches are still – to a great extent – not seriously involved in the problems of the HIV/Aids pandemic, and that prayers in the worship service for people ...

Ergonomics is the discipline which focuses on the impact of human needs and capabilities on the design of technological systems for the purpose of promoting harmonious cooperation between humankind and technology. In ...

Observing development and metamorphosis of a church song through the ages and the adaptation
and inclusion thereof in several hymnals is a fascinating endeavor. It does not only reveal the
durability of a song but also ...

The aim of this study was firstly, to investigate the percentage increase in the body size of the
Springbok rugby players over a period of 108 years and to compare this increase with that of the
general population. ...

Although there are many examples of counselling centres with an evident
and defined function as a supporting source of congregations and
communities in the USA and Germany, it is not the case in South Africa.
According ...

There are several statutory provisions which provide for the rehabilitation of
environmental degradation and damage caused by mining activities.
These statutory provisions are among others contained in the Mineral Act', ...

In this paper the use of the Old Testament in the Heidelberg Catechism, the Belgic Confession and the Canons of Dordt is explored against the background of its use in the time of the Reformation. The most important trends ...